Location & Surroundings
McDonald Fork is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beckley, 49 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 430 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 40' 9" N, 81° 43' 44" W
- Elevation 403 m (DEM: 398 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:40
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in McDonald Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for McDonald Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 22.3 | 0.4 | 211 | 32 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.9 | 0.8 | 45 | 57 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 344.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 1.6 | 140 | 82 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 1.4 | 147 | 88 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 3.5 | 265 | 39 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 519.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 1.5 | 191 | 69 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 329.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 1.2 | 169 | 88 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 1.2 | 173 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 3.4 | 289 | 41 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 483.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 0.9 | 77 | 66 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 320.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.0 | 0.4 | 120 | 78 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.9 | 0.8 | 96 | 82 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.2 | 0.8 | 35 | 29 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 506.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in McDonald Fork?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in McDonald Fork today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in McDonald Fork?
Local time is 00:40. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is McDonald Fork?
McDonald Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of McDonald Fork?
Elevation about 403 m. DEM 398 m.
Where is McDonald Fork located?
It is at 37.66928, -81.72900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is McDonald Fork in?
It is in United States.